Moreland Middle
4600 Student Lane, San Jose, CA 95130-1762
Summary
Moreland Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 72nd percentile among comparable California schools.
55.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
Math is weaker: 48.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 55.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 48.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 388/1,204 (68th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 287/1,204 (76th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 707 |
| Low-Income Students | 271 (38.3%) |
| English Learners | 156 (22.1%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.0 points from last year and fell 1.5 points over the full period. Math rose 0.5 points from last year and rose 4.9 points over the full period.
•Math +4.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Filipino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 50.9% to 59.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 33% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 29.8-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 65.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 85% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 19% to 71%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 47.2% to 49.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 24% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 35.7-point math income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
8.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 58.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Moreland Middle rank in California?
Moreland Middle ranks No. 388 of 1,204 in reading and No. 287 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Moreland Middle compare with other schools in San Jose?
Moreland Middle is No. 10 in reading and No. 8 in math proficiency among the 21 6–8 schools in San Jose with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San JoseHow does Moreland Middle compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
Moreland Middle is No. 26 in reading and No. 23 in math proficiency among the 43 6–8 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Clara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Moreland MiddleThis school | 48.1% | 55.5% |
| August Boeger Middle | 20.0% | 39.4% |
| Bret Harte Middle | 80.8% | 74.8% |
